arringnl
32 Years Experience
Goose Creek, SC
Male, 54
Currently serving Jasper County Fire Rescue in south Carolina along with Charleston County EMS.
Learning to be a firefighter is a continuous career that involves training all the time. Paramedic is more intensive in that it usually takes 2 yrs to complete and now is considered a Associates Degree. It is harder to become a paramedic between the 2 in brain knowledge but physically firefighting is more labor intensive.
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Pretty much no. OSHD Standard 1926.152 should have the clarification you need.
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Yes, water coming in contact with power can create electrical shorts that can lead to fires or injuries.
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The best person to ask that would be the consumer safety commission, they tend to monitor these matters. As for installation a large majority of police and fire depts have employees trained just for that. Our police dept handles thos for us.
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Ice Sculptor
What was the raciest sculpture you ever made?
Suicide Hotline Manager
Has anyone killed themselves during a call?
Track and Field Coach
Do you let your athletes play another sport in the off-season?
Contact your local Fire Dept for assistance
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Send to palmettoss@yahoo.com the pic
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Emergency management, Fire Admin, Emergency Medicine for example
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